Cherbourg

E43987
commune of France port city

Cherbourg is a major French port city on the Cotentin Peninsula, known for its strategic naval harbor and cross-Channel ferry connections.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 36
Cherbourg canonical 25
Cherbourg, France 3

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France ⓘ
port city ⓘ
capturedBy Allied forces in 1944 ⓘ
Cité de la MerExhibit submarine Le Redoutable ⓘ
connectsByFerryTo Channel Islands (crown dependencies) ⓘ
surface form: Channel Islands

Cork city ⓘ
surface form: Cork

Dublin ⓘ
Poole ⓘ
Portsmouth ⓘ
Rosslare ⓘ
country France ⓘ
demonym Cherbourgeois ⓘ
formerNameOf Cherbourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
hasClimate oceanic climate ⓘ
hasEconomicSector naval defense industry ⓘ
shipbuilding ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasHarborType artificial harbor ⓘ
deep-water port ⓘ
hasMunicipalStatus subprefecture ⓘ
hasMuseum Cité de la Mer ⓘ
hasNavalBase French Navy base ⓘ
hasPortFunction ferry terminal ⓘ
fishing port ⓘ
marina ⓘ
hasPortOperator Cherbourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Port of Cherbourg
hasRailConnectionTo Caen ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
Rennes ⓘ
historicalEvent World War II Battle of Cherbourg ⓘ
INSEECODE 50129 ⓘ
knownFor commercial port ⓘ
cross-Channel ferry connections ⓘ
military port ⓘ
strategic naval harbor ⓘ
language French ⓘ
locatedIn Cotentin Peninsula ⓘ
Normandy (administrative region) ⓘ
surface form: Normandy

Western France ⓘ
surface form: northwestern France
locatedInHistoricalRegion Normandy (administrative region) ⓘ
surface form: Lower Normandy
locatedOn English Channel ⓘ
mergedInto Cherbourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
mergerDate 2016 ⓘ
nearestLargeWaterBody Baie de Seine ⓘ
surface form: Baie de la Seine
partOf Manche department ⓘ
postalCode 50100 ⓘ
region Normandy (administrative region) ⓘ
surface form: Normandy
strategicImportance Atlantic and Channel naval defense ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time ⓘ

Referenced by (68)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

English Channel → hasMajorPort → Cherbourg ⓘ
French Navy → mainNavalBase → Cherbourg ⓘ
Georges Sorel → placeOfBirth → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Channel → hasMajorPort → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Mor Breizh → hasMajorPort → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
SS Jeremiah O’Brien → visitedPort → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg, France
Normandy → contains → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Cherbourg → mergedInto → Cherbourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Cherbourg → formerNameOf → Cherbourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Cherbourg → hasPortOperator → Cherbourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Port of Cherbourg
French Fusiliers Marins → garrisonLocation → Cherbourg ⓘ
Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Ouest → servedCity → Cherbourg ⓘ
French Surface Fleet → garrison → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg naval facilities
Manche → subprefecture → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Manche → containsCity → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Henry Moret → placeOfBirth → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg, France
SS Nomadic → servedPort → Cherbourg ⓘ
Cotentin Peninsula → hasMajorCity → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Cotentin Peninsula → containsTown → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Carentan → nearbyCity → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Manche department → subprefecture → Cherbourg ⓘ
subject surface form: Manche
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Manche department → hasMajorTown → Cherbourg ⓘ
subject surface form: Manche
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Gréville-Hague → locatedWestOf → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
commune of Granville → locatedSouthOf → Cherbourg ⓘ
subject surface form: Granville
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Roland Barthes → placeOfBirth → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
TER Normandie → connectsCity → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Paris–Caen–Cherbourg → terminus → Cherbourg ⓘ
Paris–Caen–Cherbourg → connectsCity → Cherbourg ⓘ
Paris–Caen–Cherbourg → servesPortCity → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Paris–Caen–Cherbourg → namedAfter → Cherbourg ⓘ
Paris–Cherbourg railway → terminus → Cherbourg ⓘ
Paris–Cherbourg railway → connects → Cherbourg ⓘ
Paris–Cherbourg railway → endOfLinePort → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-Octeville
Paris–Cherbourg railway → endingPoint → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Rosslare Europort → hasRouteTo → Cherbourg ⓘ
Normandy (administrative region) → contains → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
arrondissement of Cherbourg → capital → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
arrondissement of Cherbourg → namedAfter → Cherbourg ⓘ
arrondissement of Cherbourg → containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
arrondissement of Cherbourg → administrativeCenter → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
arrondissement of Cherbourg → hasPortCity → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
arrondissement of Cherbourg → hasUrbanCenter → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
N13 road → connects → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
N13 road → terminusB → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Cherbourgeois → associatedCity → Cherbourg ⓘ
Cherbourgeois → etymologicallyDerivedFrom → Cherbourg ⓘ
World War II Battle of Cherbourg → location → Cherbourg ⓘ
Cité de la Mer → locatedIn → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Cité de la Mer → locatedIn → Cherbourg ⓘ
Cité de la Mer → municipality → Cherbourg ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin